2004 BMW 760 vs. 1968 Toyota Corona
To start off, 2004 BMW 760 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Corona. (140 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 760 weights approximately 1154 kg more than 1968 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 BMW 760 (602 Nm) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Corona. (137 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Corona. 2004 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1968 Toyota Corona has manual transmission. 1968 Toyota Corona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 760 | 1968 Toyota Corona | |
Make | BMW | Toyota |
Model | 760 | Corona |
Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6129 cc | 1858 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 438 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 602 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2210 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 51 L |